01121nas a2200325 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653003900055653004200094653001100136653001100147653001200158653001600170653002000186653000900206653001900215100001500234700001300249700001600262700001600278700001300294700001300307700001600320700001400336245011600350300001000466490000700476520029800483022001400781 2009 d c2009 Sep10aAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome10aAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMiddle Aged10aSarcoma, Kaposi10aSkin10aSkin Neoplasms1 aMedeiros S1 aCoelho R1 aFernandes C1 aCatarino MC1 aAfonso A1 aVieira R1 aRodrigues A1 aCardoso J00aLeprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with AIDS. a516-80 v613 a

The simultaneous presence of infectious organisms within cutaneous lesions of Kaposi sarcoma in persons with AIDS has been demonstrated. We describe a patient with concurrent leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in the setting of AIDS.

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